Supreme Court of India

Bhagwan Narayan Gaikwad v. The State of Maharashtra and Ors.

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Bench Ajay Rastogi and Abhay S. Oka JJ.
Decided 20 September 2021

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Penal Code, 1860 – s.326 – Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons – Conviction under – Prosecution case that the appellant and other accused persons attacked the victim with a lethal weapon which chopped off his right arm and leg during the course of the crime – However, the victim survived with the immediate medical treatment – Trial Court convicted 12 accused persons including appellant – accused for the offence punishable u/s.326 r/w. s.149 IPC and each of them was sentenced to suffer 7 years rigorous imprisonment – Appeal before the High Court was collectively preferred by…

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